LA Guns Updated Summer Tour

The band will be touring with new bassist Scott Griffin, who was brought on board in March to replace the departed Adam Hamilton.

The tour will be in support of their 2006 release "Loud and Dangerous: Live From Hollywood". The album, a compilation of live performances also includes a DVD featuring material recorded at some of the band's shows.

Manchester, England's ShinDigger brewery has launched its "Fightback Lager," which recently launched at venues participating in the Fightback Manchester festival, with profits going to the Music Venue Trust. Dweezil Zappa is inviting students from nearby School of Rock locations on stage during his upcoming "Choice Cuts 2018" world tour. A Canadian Olympic gold medalist and three of his teammates were kicked out of a curling tournament at the Red Deer Curling Centre in Calgary for damaging the locker rooms and being too drunk to play (“I don’t know if they were drinking before they got here. I think a lot of us assume they were drinking before they got here; but, they had some booze upstairs and it came time to curl,” said facility GM Wade Thurber).

The Madison Square Garden Company announced that Ami Patel has been named vice president of artist relations & VIP services for the Forum in Inglewood, Calif., overseeing all internal and external ticketing and on-site VIP and celebrity management Radio personality Bobby Bones won the Mirror Ball on "Dancing With The Stars," which didn't make everybody happy but he still got congrats from folks like Carrie Underwood and his ex, Lindsay Ell.

Speaking of Lindsay Ell, she and Chris Young are heading to the UK for some dates of the "Losing Sleep" tour:

Date

Market

Venue

Sunday, May 5

Manchester, England

Manchester Academy

Monday, May 6

Glasgow, Scotland

Glasgow O2 Academy

Wednesday, May 8

Birmingham, England

Birmingham O2 Academy

Thursday, May 9

London, England

London Eventim Apollo

Blind Ambition Management has announced the promotion of Ethan Langston to the position of Marketing Coordinator and Assistant Artist Manager. Taylor Swift would hide herself in a suitcase - so says Zayn Malik of One Direction fame - to avoid paparazzi (but paparazzi still took photos of the suitcase). The newest Post Malone fan is Keith Urban, or so says the country music star, with the two of them collaborating on an Elvis Presley special to be broadcast in January. Madison Square Garden and Live Nation are reportedly being sued by a Dead & Company fan who claimshe got arrested at a show even though he claims he had a ticket (but for some reason came in through "wide-open" side door "because there was no security personnel"). The 400-capacity Al's Bar in Lexington, Ky., and its interesting history are up for sale but nothing is expected to change. Mariah Carey's Glitter soundtrack is back on the charts because apparently there is a #JusticeForGlitter campaign. Monday Night Football included a banner for, and Los Angeles Rams players Jared Goff and Andrew Whitworth sharing an emotional moment with, victims' families of the Borderline Bar & Grill shooting in Thousand Oaks, Calif.

Lindsey Buckingham is rocking out on his own, and not talking about the Fleetwood Mac controversy, with the Oakland Press giving his concert high marks. Detroit's Motown Museum expansion ambition is more than one-third to its goal of $50 million. Today, Sunday, at 11 a.m. PST, Allie X will present Super Sunset Live, a live digital concert, via her Facebook and Youtube channels. Maddie & Tae and Aflac gave a 5-year-old cancer patient the red carpet treatment at the CMA Awards and it made for some adorable photos [caption id="attachment_59169" align="aligncenter" width="486"] Photo Credit: Sara Kauss Photography[/caption] Following a fundraiserat San Francisco's Masonic Temple for its All Within My Hands Foundation, Metallica has, through its foundation, provided $100,000 to the North Valley Community Foundation and the Los Angeles Fire Department Foundation, which provide services to fire victims at evacuation shelters.

The Detroit Regional Convention Facility Authority voted to exercise the first three-year option to renew the SMG contract to manage facility operations of Cobo Center through 2022. Waffle House has launched its own awards show (don't laugh: Chris Stapleton was there) called the Tunie Awards, and Khalid won an award for his hit "Location," which was the top song to be played on the TouchTunes Jukeboxes in more than 1,900 Waffle House restaurants, beating out Sam Hunt's "Body Like A Back Road." Waffle House Jukebox Top Ten Songs of 2018:

"Location" by Khalid

"Body Like A Back Road" by Sam Hunt

"Can't Stop the Feeling!" by Justin Timberlake

"Shape of You" by Ed Sheeran

"Blue Ain't Your Color" by Keith Urban

"Tennessee Whiskey" by Chris Stapleton

"Uptown Funk" by Mark Ronson feat. Bruno Mars

"Thinking Out Loud" by Ed Sheeran

"Too Good at Goodbyes" by Sam Smith

"Can't Feel My Face" by The Weeknd

It's been 35 years since "A Christmas Story" debuted and Variety has provided a well-deserved retrospectiveon the major award the film has given us. Janelle Monae's recent performance on Austin City Limits is worth a look:

Mark David Chapman says in a recent interview that he didn't want John Lennon to suffer but can't yet say he's 100 percent remorseful for killing the ex-Beatle. Iron Maiden's Bruce Dickenson tells the Jerusalem Post he is happy the band isn't in the Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame and would refuse being inducted. Attorneys for Danielle Bregoli, aka Bhad Bhabie, have sent a cease and desist letter to new music app Vezt for using her likeness without her consent and are asking for $3 million if Vezt does not comply. Two men have been bannedfrom Nevada gaming after scamming the Bellagio in Las Vegas out of $1.2 million in craps when "casino officials became aware of the con in 2014 after noticing several bets that won despite 452 billion-to-1 odds."A shrine to Danny DeVitohas been foundbehind a college restroom's towel dispenser.Tekashi69 has cleaned house, canceling his upcoming shows and firing his manager, booking agent and publicist, according to a recent Instagram post.

Manchester, England's ShinDigger brewery has launched its "Fightback Lager," which recently launched at venues participating in the Fightback Manchester festival, with profits going to the Music Venue Trust. Dweezil Zappa is inviting students from nearby School of Rock locations on stage during his upcoming "Choice Cuts 2018" world tour. A Canadian Olympic gold medalist and three of his teammates were kicked out of a curling tournament at the Red Deer Curling Centre in Calgary for damaging the locker rooms and being too drunk to play (“I don’t know if they were drinking before they got here. I think a lot of us assume they were drinking before they got here; but, they had some booze upstairs and it came time to curl,” said facility GM Wade Thurber).

The Madison Square Garden Company announced that Ami Patel has been named vice president of artist relations & VIP services for the Forum in Inglewood, Calif., overseeing all internal and external ticketing and on-site VIP and celebrity management Radio personality Bobby Bones won the Mirror Ball on "Dancing With The Stars," which didn't make everybody happy but he still got congrats from folks like Carrie Underwood and his ex, Lindsay Ell.

Speaking of Lindsay Ell, she and Chris Young are heading to the UK for some dates of the "Losing Sleep" tour:

Date

Market

Venue

Sunday, May 5

Manchester, England

Manchester Academy

Monday, May 6

Glasgow, Scotland

Glasgow O2 Academy

Wednesday, May 8

Birmingham, England

Birmingham O2 Academy

Thursday, May 9

London, England

London Eventim Apollo

Blind Ambition Management has announced the promotion of Ethan Langston to the position of Marketing Coordinator and Assistant Artist Manager. Taylor Swift would hide herself in a suitcase - so says Zayn Malik of One Direction fame - to avoid paparazzi (but paparazzi still took photos of the suitcase). The newest Post Malone fan is Keith Urban, or so says the country music star, with the two of them collaborating on an Elvis Presley special to be broadcast in January. Madison Square Garden and Live Nation are reportedly being sued by a Dead & Company fan who claimshe got arrested at a show even though he claims he had a ticket (but for some reason came in through "wide-open" side door "because there was no security personnel"). The 400-capacity Al's Bar in Lexington, Ky., and its interesting history are up for sale but nothing is expected to change. Mariah Carey's Glitter soundtrack is back on the charts because apparently there is a #JusticeForGlitter campaign. Monday Night Football included a banner for, and Los Angeles Rams players Jared Goff and Andrew Whitworth sharing an emotional moment with, victims' families of the Borderline Bar & Grill shooting in Thousand Oaks, Calif.

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Lindsey Buckingham is rocking out on his own, and not talking about the Fleetwood Mac controversy, with the Oakland Press giving his concert high marks. Detroit's Motown Museum expansion ambition is more than one-third to its goal of $50 million. Today, Sunday, at 11 a.m. PST, Allie X will present Super Sunset Live, a live digital concert, via her Facebook and Youtube channels. Maddie & Tae and Aflac gave a 5-year-old cancer patient the red carpet treatment at the CMA Awards and it made for some adorable photos [caption id="attachment_59169" align="aligncenter" width="486"] Photo Credit: Sara Kauss Photography[/caption] Following a fundraiserat San Francisco's Masonic Temple for its All Within My Hands Foundation, Metallica has, through its foundation, provided $100,000 to the North Valley Community Foundation and the Los Angeles Fire Department Foundation, which provide services to fire victims at evacuation shelters.

The Detroit Regional Convention Facility Authority voted to exercise the first three-year option to renew the SMG contract to manage facility operations of Cobo Center through 2022. Waffle House has launched its own awards show (don't laugh: Chris Stapleton was there) called the Tunie Awards, and Khalid won an award for his hit "Location," which was the top song to be played on the TouchTunes Jukeboxes in more than 1,900 Waffle House restaurants, beating out Sam Hunt's "Body Like A Back Road." Waffle House Jukebox Top Ten Songs of 2018:

"Location" by Khalid

"Body Like A Back Road" by Sam Hunt

"Can't Stop the Feeling!" by Justin Timberlake

"Shape of You" by Ed Sheeran

"Blue Ain't Your Color" by Keith Urban

"Tennessee Whiskey" by Chris Stapleton

"Uptown Funk" by Mark Ronson feat. Bruno Mars

"Thinking Out Loud" by Ed Sheeran

"Too Good at Goodbyes" by Sam Smith

"Can't Feel My Face" by The Weeknd

It's been 35 years since "A Christmas Story" debuted and Variety has provided a well-deserved retrospectiveon the major award the film has given us. Janelle Monae's recent performance on Austin City Limits is worth a look:

Mark David Chapman says in a recent interview that he didn't want John Lennon to suffer but can't yet say he's 100 percent remorseful for killing the ex-Beatle. Iron Maiden's Bruce Dickenson tells the Jerusalem Post he is happy the band isn't in the Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame and would refuse being inducted. Attorneys for Danielle Bregoli, aka Bhad Bhabie, have sent a cease and desist letter to new music app Vezt for using her likeness without her consent and are asking for $3 million if Vezt does not comply. Two men have been bannedfrom Nevada gaming after scamming the Bellagio in Las Vegas out of $1.2 million in craps when "casino officials became aware of the con in 2014 after noticing several bets that won despite 452 billion-to-1 odds."A shrine to Danny DeVitohas been foundbehind a college restroom's towel dispenser.Tekashi69 has cleaned house, canceling his upcoming shows and firing his manager, booking agent and publicist, according to a recent Instagram post.

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